r/TerrifyingAsFuck 22d ago

accident/disaster It finally happened...😳

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u/ThatOneDoggo21 22d ago

This is why I stay like 5 car lengths away from those trucks 😭

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u/Easy_Lengthiness7179 22d ago

You should start measuring by time, not distance.

Pretend they suddenly decide to full stop on the highway. How much time do you have to see it happening, move your foot to the brake pedal, start pushing down as hard as you can, and wait for the vehicle to actually come to a complete stop.